Historical Society of Science.

A

COLLECTION OF LETTERS

ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PROGRESS

OF

SCIENCE IN ENGLAND

FROM THE REIGN OF

QUEEN ELIZABETH TO THAT OF CHARLES THE SECOND.

EDITED BY

JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, Esq., F.R.S.,

F.S.A., F.R.A.S., &c. &c. &c.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY,

BY R. AND J. E. TAYLOR, RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET.

M.DCCC.XLI.